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Loving what you do is almost as important as doing what you love, especially if you need to make a living at it.

Seth Godin

No one has ever built a statue to a critic, it’s true. On the other hand, it’s only the people with statues that get pooped on by birds flying by.
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Bird Hands People
At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Alternatives Needs Old Things
Denigrating art you don’t understand doesn’t hurt the art – it reveals something about your willingness to learn.
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Art Hurt Learn Willingness
You are not your resume, you are your work.
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Business Inspiring Motivational
Teamwork’ is the word that bosses use when they actually mean ‘Do what I say’
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Leadership Mean Teamwork
Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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Health Inspire Stress
We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid.
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Born Creative Littles
The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Average Settling Winning
Playing safe is very risky.
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Business Playing Risky Safe
The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
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Believe Risk Want
Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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Anyway Persons Yourself
The less people know, the more they yell.
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Communication Knows People
Why waste a sentence saying nothing?
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Inspire Marketing Successful
Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times.
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Different Nine Years
Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Defending Exhausting Mediocrity
The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
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Better Done Offense Problem Tables

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